Information about #C6CFAD color

#C6CFAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6CFAD falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 207, 173) — 77.6% red, 81.2% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 13 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6CFAD is a softly balanced chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Mist (#CBD3B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cooled Green (#C4D3B4) and Thistle Green (#CCCAA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 207, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6CFAD: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6CFAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6CFAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C6CFAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6CFAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6CFAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6CFAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C6CFAD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C6CFAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Mist color link
Green Mist

#CBD3B0

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Quarter Hillary color link
Quarter Hillary

#CAC5AC

Double Joanna color link
Double Joanna

#C9C5B0

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Half Tana color link
Half Tana

#CCC9B6

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Double Thorndon Cream color link
Double Thorndon Cream

#CDC8B5

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

#C6CFAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6CFAD
  • RGB198, 207, 173
  • CMYK4, 0, 13, 19
  • CSSrgb(198, 207, 173)
  • HSL76°, 26%, 75%
  • HSL Precise75.882°, 26.154%, 74.51%
  • HSV76°, 16%, 81%
  • HSB76°, 16%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.812, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.812, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.812, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6CFAD
  • DECIMAL ID13029293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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